Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 Archive A bar of identical construction

A bar of identical construction emanates from the back of the baseplate and extends down to a black vulcan fibre neck guard

the belt is fabricated from a very thick leather with a smooth finished black upper

consisting of red embroidery in the form of a flaming grenade

There is a three-ribbon ribbon bar affixed via two screwbacks that are visible on the inside of the blouse

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 Archive A bar of identical construction(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, unmarked, weighing 21. 3 grams, measuring 52. 3 mm (w) x 56. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, chipping and loss evident in the red and white enamels on the jewels of the crown on the obverse centrepiece, otherwise the enamels are intact, on its original full length neck ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown